Foundations FINAL
Upper-class boys in this civilization were educated at two schools that stressed the importance of all-around development.
Athens
Which of the following would require a certification for employment in this career?
Athletic trainer
Which of the exercise and sport sciences includes the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sport injuries?
Athletic training
Organized, highly-structured, competitive activities in which skilled individuals participate.
Athletics
What are four values of joining a professional organization?
Attend conferences/workshops, opportunities for leadership positions, career networking, opportunities to share expertise
Which of the following was not a skill learned by squires during the medieval period?
Charioteering
Bodily movements of a rhythmical and patterned succession usually executed to the accompaniment of music.
Dance
What was the initial purpose of the Young Men's Christian Association Training School?
Develop the all-around man and to send him out as a physical director
Who designed machines for individualized physical development?
Dudley Sargent
Physical movement that increases the rate of energy use of the body.
Exercise
In which of the following specialization would a student prepare for a career in corporate fitness?
Exercise Science
In which of these philosophies does the individual determine the subject matter and the learning method?
Existentialism
Which of these philosophies states that one's experiences and free choices result in truth?
Existentialism
All high school coaches must have degrees in physical education.
False
All philosophies are compatible in their main tenets.
False
American's love for sports began with the development of intercollegiate athletics.
False
Daily physical education is currently required for all young people in kindergarten through twelfth grade throughout the United States.
False
Danish gymnastics were based on the principles of naturalism and individualized programs.
False
In Athens, girls trained physically so they could bear healthy children.
False
Lacrosse, footraces, bowling, and baseball were among the popular sporting pastimes of early residents of what became Virginia.
False
Methods of practice, such as whole part and physical or mental, are often studied by the sport sociologist.
False
Motor development applies only to children's learning of motor skills.
False
Native Americans borrowed their ball games from European immigrants.
False
Once you have formulated your personal philosophy, it will remain the same throughout your career.
False
Physical education and athletics have the same objectives and programs.
False
Physical education, exercise science, and sport share the same purpose, objectives, and programs.
False
Puritan attitudes favored participation in sporting diversions.
False
School physical education programs are financed well and prioritized because of their unique contributions to the education of the whole child.
False
Senior citizens should not participate in vigorous activity because of cardiovascular problems, osteoporosis, arthritis, and other diseases.
False
Sports biomechanists use treatment modalities such as ultrasound, whirlpool, and ice massage.
False
Teacher certification requirements are the same throughout the nation.
False
Technology has little application to and use in physical education, exercise science, and sport.
False
The American College for Sports Medicine specifies course work and clinical hours for undergraduates in athletic training.
False
The National Association for Sport and Physical Education develops standards and program guidelines for Inter scholastic Sports programs in 9-12 high school.
False
The agoge, the Spartan educational system, advocated the singular goal of intellectual curiosity.
False
The ancient Olympic Games prohibited monetary rewards for the victors.
False
The characteristics of a profession and a discipline are the same.
False
The contribution of Great Britain to American physical education programs today was formal gymnastics.
False
The development of moral values is an automatic outcome of sport competitions.
False
The sport manager uses computer-enhanced images to analyze and improve the performance of sport skills.
False
Through a moral reasoning process, the ethically correct decision will be reached in every situation.
False
Which immigrant group lived in isolated communities maintaining their national identity, including their gymnastics program?
Germans
Compare the nationalistic gymnastics program in Germany, Denmark, and Sweden.
Germany: stressed development of strong youth through heavy apparatus work Denmark: military training using command response exercises Sweden: precise, progressive movements for soldiers with limited apparatus
The sporting heritage in the US came primarily from which country?
Great Britain
Which of the following institutions offered teachers an outstanding advanced curriculum faculty, making a certificate from it highly prestigious?
Harvard Summer School
What is the difference between health-related fitness and skill-related fitness?
Health related fitness targets cardiorespiratory endurance muscular endurance, muscular strength, and flexibility while skilled related fitness targets agility, balance, coordination, power, and speed.
Which of these philosophies advocates that ideals, values, and truths are universal and eternal and remain the same regardless of how the interpretations of individuals may vary?
Idealism
Which of the following criteria is not essential for a field of study or work to be classified as a profession?
Professionals must hold graduate degrees
Which of these philosophies states that knowledge originates in the physical world but emerges through experimentation?
Realism
Which of these philosophies uses the the scientific method when seeking the truth?
Realism
Refreshing or renewing one's strength and spirit after work; a diversion that occurs during leisure hours.
Recreation
During this period there was a rebirth of and an eagerness for learning.
Renaissance
Allowing or disallowing an athlete to dispute an official's call is an ethical choice by the coach.
True
Basketball and volleyball were originated in YMCS's.
True
Because dietary factors often affect physical performances, some exercise physiologists conduct research relative to nutritional factors.
True
Catherine Beecher's calisthenics consisted of exercises designed to promote health, beauty, and strength, especially for females.
True
Developing a personal philosophy will help answer the question of what is most important for my students or clients served and the relative significance of winning, skill development, and fun.
True
Exercise physiologists, sport biomechanists, and athletic trainers often conduct joint research projects concerning ways to prevent injuries.
True
Lack of motivation, time, money, physical skills, and knowledge prohibit many people's participation in physical activities.
True
National Association of Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) determines standards and guidelines for Physical Education.
True
Naturalism, according to Rousseau, stressed that each child possesses a unique readiness to learn.
True
One characteristic of effective teaching is to use practice time effectively and efficiently.
True
One valued outcome of a school physical education program is to help students learn ho to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
True
Pedagogy is the study of how to enhance instructional content, the learning process, and the achievement of learning outcomes.
True
Personal experiences are important as foundations for developing personal philosophies.
True
Societal attitudes women in the 1800's restricted their sporting opportunities.
True
Society of Health and Physical Education of America (SHAPE America) sponsors an annual convention and, through its national associations, non-convention workshops and other opportunities for professional enrichment and growth.
True
Sportsmanship, discipline, self-confidence, and stress management are desirable affective outcomes of physical education, exercise science, and sports programs.
True
Team sports, which may teach cooperation and group affiliation skills, are important components of the curriculum of the idealist.
True
The 1889 Boston Conference on Physical training was important because of the exposure given to the various alternative physical education programs or gymnastics systems that were popular at that time.
True
The British Amateur Sport Ideal advocated, "playing the game for the game's sake."
True
The Greek ideal was defined as the unity of the "man action" with the "man of wisdom."
True
The National Association for Girls and Women in Sport advocates for equity and leadership for females.
True
The Turner gymnastics movement promoted physical development for nationalistic goal.
True
The body of knowledge for exercise physiology is built upon an understanding of the anatomical and physiological bases of human movement.
True
The number and percentage of individuals in the United States with obesity is increasing annually.
True
The pentathlon winner was recognized as the best all-around athlete in the Olympic Games.
True
The singular focus for Romans during the Roman Republic was serving the state in battle.
True
The mental, emotional, spiritual, nutritional, and physical factors that lead to healthy behaviors.
Wellness
A person in this exercise and sport science would study sportsmanship and other aspects of ethical behavior in sports.
Sport philosophy
Seeking an understanding of why people play is important to this exercise and sport science.
Sport sociology
Physical activities governed by formal or informal rules that involve competition against an opponent or oneself and are engaged in for fun, recreation, or reward.
Sports
Which of the following is not an example of a professional journal?
Sports Illustrated
Name the competing programs in the "Battle of the Systems" and the outcome.
SwedishGymnastics, GermanGymnastics, AssociationGymnastics, Amherst Gymnastics, and Sargent's system Outcome: eventually helped sports and games prevail
What is the purpose of a code of ethics?
The purpose of the code of ethics is to have a moral standard set in place for those in a specific field that would need it. It helps the coach or professional use reasoning and ethics to make the best decision when asked to.
Which of the following was a requirement for participation in the ancient Olympic Games?
Training for 10 months before the competition and pledge an oath of fair play.
A normal school is a teacher training institution.
True
A profession is governed by a code of ethics.
True
A sport psychologist may use biofeedback to help athletes relax or control their arousal levels.
True
Which of the following was not a purpose or program emphasis for Swedish gymnastics?
Military, medical, educational, aesthetic
Which of these philosophies emphasizes physical activity as essential for optimal learning?
Naturalism
Which of these philosophies stresses that the source of value exists within the physical realm of nature?
Naturalism
All movements that can contribute to improved health.
Physical activity
Developed through endurance and resistive exercises of sufficient frequency, duration, and intensity to enhance heart and other bodily functions.
Physical fitness
Amusements engaged in freely, for fun, and devoid of constraints.
Play
Which of these philosophies states that experiences provide the key to seeking truth and ultimate reality?
Pragmatism
Which of these philosophies stresses the importance of developing social skills and education for social efficiency?
Pragmatism
What, if anything, is the relationship between motor skill development and academic performance?
Improved motor skills can lead to enhanced academic performance and cognitive development positively impacts acquisitions of skills.
Which of the exercise and sport sciences would include the study of sport marketing, sport finance, and legal aspects of sport?
Sport Management
Specialists in this exercise and sport science examine achievement, motivation, arousal, attribution, and personality development.
Sport and exercise psychology
Specialists in this exercises and sport science study the mechanical principles of force application and absorption, leverage, and stability.
Sport biomechanics
